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For a Proper Home: Housing Rights in the Margins of Urban Chile, 1960–2010. Edward Murphy, Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2015, 360 pp.

For a Proper Home: Housing Rights in the Margins of Urban Chile, 1960–2010. Edward Murphy,... City & Society Book Review For a Proper Home: Housing Rights an exemplary Latin American state, For a in the Margins of Urban Chile, 1960- Proper Home offers readers a compelling, 2010. Edward Murphy, Pittsburgh, PA: nuanced account of the entangled nature University of Pittsburgh Press, 2015, 360 of propriety, politics, and citizenship in th pp. the second half of the 20 and the first st decades of the 21 century. Elizabeth Youngling Based on thirty months of archival University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and ethnographic research conducted over a twelve-year period, Murphy gives In For a Proper Home: Housing Rights In the the reader an in-depth education in Margins of Urban Chile, 1960-2010, Chilean political, social, and economic anthropologist and historian Edward history, while also using the oral Murphy deftly explores the ways in histories he gathered to highlight the which “certain practices and experiences of several generations of expectations of propriety have oriented housing activists who fought for homes the political field of housing since the of their own over the course of the th mid-20 century” (p. 3) and analyzes the country’s tumultuous journey from home’s varied social, political, and socialism to authoritarianism to economic significance http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png City & Society Wiley

For a Proper Home: Housing Rights in the Margins of Urban Chile, 1960–2010. Edward Murphy, Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2015, 360 pp.

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City & Society , Volume 28 (2) – Aug 1, 2016
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City & Society Book Review For a Proper Home: Housing Rights an exemplary Latin American state, For a in the Margins of Urban Chile, 1960- Proper Home offers readers a compelling, 2010. Edward Murphy, Pittsburgh, PA: nuanced account of the entangled nature University of Pittsburgh Press, 2015, 360 of propriety, politics, and citizenship in th pp. the second half of the 20 and the first st decades of the 21 century. Elizabeth Youngling Based on thirty months of archival University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and ethnographic research conducted over a twelve-year period, Murphy gives In For a Proper Home: Housing Rights In the the reader an in-depth education in Margins of Urban Chile, 1960-2010, Chilean political, social, and economic anthropologist and historian Edward history, while also using the oral Murphy deftly explores the ways in histories he gathered to highlight the which “certain practices and experiences of several generations of expectations of propriety have oriented housing activists who fought for homes the political field of housing since the of their own over the course of the th mid-20 century” (p. 3) and analyzes the country’s tumultuous journey from home’s varied social, political, and socialism to authoritarianism to economic significance

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